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49 Hostels in Sintra

Popular Hostels by the Sea in Sintra, Portugal

Roll out of your bunk and step directly onto the warm sand without breaking your travel budget at seashore hostels in Sintra, Portugal.

Moby Dick Lodge Cascais - Sintra
8.4 286 reviews

Moby Dick Lodge Cascais

hostel, Alcabideche
Moby Dick Lodge is situated in Malveira da Serra, a peaceful location just 4 miles from Cascais and 11 miles from Sintra, making it an ideal base for exploring the region. The hostel consistently receives very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The lodge provides comfortable and private rooms, each with its own bathroom. Guests can enjoy a shared lounge, a garden and terrace, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property, perfect for relaxing and connecting with fellow travellers.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Sintra

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Sintra?

    Sintra has plenty of free or low-cost attractions for backpackers. You can wander through the Pena National Palace gardens, explore the Quinta da Regaleira, or visit the Moorish Castle for stunning views. The Pena National Palace gardens are particularly beautiful, especially in spring and autumn.
  • What are the best hostels in Sintra?

    Among the hostels in Sintra, Casa Azul Hostel, Moon Hill By Joivy and Oasis Backpackers Hostel Sintra Surf are the most popular ones.

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Sintra?

    Sintra's calendar is packed with events, some of which are free or low-cost. The 'Festival de Artes de Sintra' in July is a great option for music, theatre, and dance. The 'Mercado de Artesanato de Sintra' is a monthly craft market where you can find unique souvenirs and local crafts.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Sintra?

    The best hostel with a pool in Sintra is Very Quiet Place.

  • What are the top social spots in Sintra for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The 'Hostel Sintra' and 'The Sintra House' are known for their social atmospheres and organised events. The 'Sintra Hostel' often hosts barbecues and movie nights, while 'The Sintra House' offers a communal kitchen and lounge area where guests can mingle.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Sintra?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Sintra are Casa Azul Hostel, Moon Hill By Joivy and Oasis Backpackers Hostel Sintra Surf.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Sintra?

    The most affordable way to reach Sintra from Lisbon is by train. The 'Comboio de Sintra' runs regularly from Lisbon's Rossio station, and a single journey costs around €4.50. The journey takes about 40 minutes.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Sintra?

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Sintra?

    While Sintra has a good selection of hostels, booking in advance is crucial, especially during peak season. Hostels in Sintra tend to be smaller and more intimate compared to those in Lisbon. Consider the location of the hostel in relation to the attractions you want to visit.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Sintra?

    Casa Azul Hostel, Moon Hill By Joivy and Oasis Backpackers Hostel Sintra Surf are the best hostels with parking in Sintra.

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Sintra?

    Spring (April-May) and autumn (September-October) are the most pleasant times to visit Sintra. The weather is mild, the crowds are smaller, and the landscape is at its most vibrant. Summer (June-August) can be very hot and crowded, while winter (November-March) can be chilly and wet.
  • Where in Sintra can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The historic centre of Sintra, near the train station, is a great location for hostels. You'll be within easy walking distance of the main attractions, restaurants, and cafes. The area around the Pena National Palace also offers some hostel options, but it might be a bit further from the town centre.

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Popular City Centre Hostels in Sintra, Portugal

Stay right where the coastal dining strips, nightlife, and surf shops meet at hostels in the centre of Sintra, Portugal.

Moon Hill Hostel - Sintra
9.1 16 reviews

Moon Hill Hostel

hostel, Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel)
Moon Hill Hostel, located on Rua Guilherme Gomes Fernandes in Sintra, Portugal, offers an ideal base for exploring the town's palaces and gardens, being just 800 meters from Quinta da Regaleira and a short distance from Pena Palace.
This accommodation provides air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a terrace, with flexible check-in between 4:00 PM and 11:00 PM and no curfew, welcoming families and smokers are not permitted.
Happy Holiday Sintra - Sintra
8.7 790 reviews

Happy Holiday Sintra

hostel, Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel)
Happy Holiday Sintra is conveniently located in the centre of Sintra, just a short walk from the Sintra National Palace, Quinta da Regaleira, and Moors Castle. The hostel has received very good user ratings, with excellent ratings for location and cleanliness.
The hostel has a shared kitchen, a garden with BBQ facilities, and comfortable rooms with a desk and a flat-screen TV. You can also take advantage of the free Wi-Fi, parking, and shuttle service.
Moon Hill Sintra - Sintra
8.5 2725 reviews

Moon Hill Sintra

hostel, Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel)
Moon Hill Hostel is conveniently located in the historic centre of Sintra, just a short walk from the train station and Sintra National Palace, making it easy to explore the town's many attractions. The hostel has received very good user ratings for cleanliness and an excellent rating for its location.
The hostel offers a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, and garden terrace, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, a shared lounge, and free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel.
Casa Azul Hostel - Sintra
9.7 2132 reviews

Casa Azul Hostel

hostel, Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel)
Casa Azul Hostel is located in Sintra, just 2.7 kilometres from the Sintra National Palace and within easy reach of other popular attractions like Quinta da Regaleira (3.7 kilometres), Pena National Palace (6.1 kilometres), and Moors Castle (6.8 kilometres). The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a shared lounge and terrace, perfect for socialising with fellow travellers. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and a shared bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. Bed linen and towels are provided, and there is a fitness centre, a garden, and parking available. For those wanting to explore the surrounding area, there are hiking and cycling trails in the Sintra Mountains, and a paid airport shuttle service is available.

Popular Hostels with Breakfast Included in Sintra, Portugal

Start your island morning effortlessly with a fresh morning spread at hostels near the sea with free breakfast in Sintra, Portugal.

Moby Dick Lodge Colares - Sintra
8.3 531 reviews

Moby Dick Lodge Colares

hostel, Colares
Moby Dick Lodge Colares offers a peaceful retreat in Colares, approximately 10-11km from Sintra's Pena Palace, Quinta da Regaleira, and Moorish Castle.
This one-bedroom guesthouse provides a shared kitchen and lounge, a garden, parking, and continental breakfast, with some rooms featuring private terraces; Wi-Fi is available throughout.
Moby Dick Lodge Cascais - Sintra
9.5 3 reviews

Moby Dick Lodge Cascais

hostel, Alcabideche
Accommodation with an excellent rating of 95% based on 3 reviews. You will stay in Alcabideche.
Services and facilities: a ping pong table, air conditioning and a child space. Take advantage of the garden in this accommodation in Alcabideche.

Best Sintra hostels with a locker

Meraki Hostel - Sintra
8.1 440 reviews

Meraki Hostel

hostel, Colares

Best Sintra hostels with air conditioning

Moby Dick Lodge Cascais - Sintra
8.4 286 reviews

Moby Dick Lodge Cascais

hostel, Alcabideche
Paço Do Bispo Boutique House - Sintra
No reviews

Paço Do Bispo Boutique House

hostel, Sintra (São Pedro de Penaferrim)
Ljmonade Hostel - Sintra
9.0 1601 reviews

Ljmonade Hostel

hostel, Cascais
Moon Hill Sintra - Sintra
8.5 2725 reviews

Moon Hill Sintra

hostel, Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel)

Best Sintra hostels with laundry available

Happy Holiday Sintra - Sintra
No reviews

Happy Holiday Sintra

hostel, Sintra (Santa Maria e São Miguel)
Global Guest Albarraque - Sintra
No reviews

Global Guest Albarraque

hostel, Sintra (São Pedro de Penaferrim)
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